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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$400,000 BPT Elite Brasília
April 29 - May 3, 2026

(11) Andy Benesh/Taylor Crabb, United States

Andy Benesh
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Mar 14, 1995 (31 yrs old)

Home Town:

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Height:

203 cm (6'9")

Weight:

89 kg (196 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$127,000.00

Taylor Crabb
United States

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Jan 26, 1992 (34 yrs old)

Home Town:

Honolulu, HI

Height:

185 cm (6'0")

Weight:

76 kg (167 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB Chetumal 2020)

Career Winnings:

US$172,625.00

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	19	25	Money
FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	US$25,700.00

Previous Brasília Results

Year	Partner - Result	Partner - Result
2024	Miles Partain - 5th	Did not play
2025	Miles Partain - 9th	Did not play

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	4/8-12/2026	BPT Elite Saquarema	11	19th	380	US$2,500.00
FIVB	3/11-15/2026	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	11	3rd	1000	US$17,000.00

BPT Elite Brasília Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Wed, 4/29/2026	Pool B	Samuele Cottafava / Gianluca Dal Corso, Italy (14)	Won 16-21, 21-18, 15-5	0:40
Thu, 4/30/2026	Pool B	Heitor Barbosa / Vinicius Rezende, Brazil (23, Q11)	Won 21-15, 27-25	0:41
Fri, 5/1/2026	Pool B	Elmer Andersson / Jacob Nilsson, Sweden (2)	Lost 24-26, 21-19, 12-15	0:54
Sat, 5/2/2026	Winner 1	Anders Mol / Christian Sorum, Norway (5)	Lost 17-21, 21-17, 10-15	0:47

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00
Total	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Andy Benesh												Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$0.00	Olympic Games
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$12,500.00	World Championships	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	$12,500.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$3,750.00	World Tour Finals	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$15,500.00
21	1	1	3	0	4	10	2	0	0	$94,600.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	18	0	0	1	2	4	7	4	0	0	$78,850.00
9	1	0	0	1	2	3	0	1	0	$15,500.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	34	1	0	2	0	4	14	8	5	0	$63,775.00
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$650.00	Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00
36	2	2	3	1	8	14	4	1	0	$127,000.00	Total	59	1	0	3	3	10	22	14	6	0	$172,625.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00	8	6	57.1 %
Total	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	$25,700.00	8	6	57.1 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Andy Benesh													Taylor Crabb
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											2015	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$1,000.00
											2016	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	$15,500.00
											2017	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	1	0	$23,000.00
											2018	FIVB	9	0	0	0	1	1	4	2	1	0	$27,750.00
											2019	FIVB	10	0	0	0	1	2	5	2	0	0	$32,900.00
											2020	FIVB	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$13,000.00
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	$300.00	2021	FIVB	8	0	0	1	0	1	3	2	1	0	$22,500.00
8	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	0	$10,975.00	2022	FIVB	6	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	$9,375.00
9	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	$56,625.00	2023	FIVB	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	$3,250.00
7	0	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	0	$24,000.00	2024	FIVB	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	$2,000.00
7	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	$22,250.00	2025	FIVB	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	$9,500.00
3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$12,850.00	2026	FIVB	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	$12,850.00
36	2	2	3	1	8	14	4	1	1	$127,000.00	Total	Total	59	1	0	3	3	10	22	14	6	0	$172,625.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2-4	33.3%	5-2	71.4%	2-4	33.3%	1	0	8-6	57.1%
2025-2026	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2	33.3%	2-4	33.3%	5-2	71.4%	2-4	33.3%	1	0	8-6	57.1%
Against the Field	5	71.4%	0	0.0%	2	28.6%	5-2	71.4%	2	40.0%	2	40.0%	1	20.0%	2-3	40.0%	10-2	83.3%	4-8	33.3%	0	0	7-5	58.3%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	6
Total	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	8	6

Head to Head Results
Benesh/Crabb lead the series against the field 7-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 3 Series, 1 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Ahman/Hellvig, Sweden 0-2
4/10/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool B	Ahman/Hellvig	2	Benesh/Crabb	11	18-21, 21-19, 15-11	0:49
3/15/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Semi-Finals	Ahman/Hellvig	3	Benesh/Crabb	11	21-15, 21-17	0:39
Series tied with # 2 Andersson/Nilsson, Sweden 1-1
5/1/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Andersson/Nilsson	2	Benesh/Crabb	11	26-24, 19-21, 15-12	0:54
3/13/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Andersson/Nilsson	2	19-21, 21-18, 15-11	0:54
Trail the series against # 5 Mol/Sorum, Norway 0-1
5/2/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Winner 1	Mol/Sorum	5	Benesh/Crabb	11	21-17, 17-21, 15-10	0:47
Trail the series against # 6 Lima/Loyola, Brazil 0-1
4/8/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Saquarema	Pool B	Lima/Loyola	14	Benesh/Crabb	11	17-21, 23-21, 18-16	0:51
Lead the series against # 14 Cottafava/Dal Corso, Italy 1-0
4/29/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Cottafava/Dal Corso	14	16-21, 21-18, 15-5	0:40
Lead the series against # 17, Q1 Dillier/Krattiger, Switzerland 1-0
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 2	Benesh/Crabb	11	Dillier/Krattiger	8, Q2	21-17, 25-23	0:39
Lead the series against # 20, Q4 da Silva/Dos Santos, Brazil 1-0
3/14/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Winner 1	Benesh/Crabb	11	Dos Santos/da Silva	16	21-14, 21-13	0:31
Lead the series against # 23, Q11 Barbosa/Rezende, Brazil 2-0
4/30/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Brasília	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Barbosa/Rezende	23, Q11	21-15, 27-25	0:41
3/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Barbosa/Rezende	23, Q5	21-9, 21-18	0:32
Lead the series against # Q3 Carracher/Nicolaidis, Australia 1-0
3/12/26	FIVB	BPT Elite Joao Pessoa	Pool B	Benesh/Crabb	11	Carracher/Nicolaidis	14	21-19, 21-16	0:35